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Abilene Library Consortium
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Sayles and Sayles Collection
64
William J. Bryan Collection
17
Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection
15
Corral
8
Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
6
K. K. Legett Collection
2
San Simon Cattle and Canal Papers
2
Hardin-Simmons University Catalogs
1
Hardin-Simmons University Yearbooks
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Jim Wells Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Jim Well County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (8000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cameron County
Blue line print of survey map of Cameron County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (8000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
McDonald, H. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kenedy County
Blue line print of survey map of Kenedy County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:333,333] (10,000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
McDonald, H. F. & Terrell, O. O.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kleberg County
Blue line print of survey map of Kleberg County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (8000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
McDonald, H. F. & Terrell, O. O.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hardeman Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Hardeman County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nueces County
Blue line print of survey map of Nueces County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, bridges, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (4000 varas to 1/2 an inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
McDonald, H. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The roads that run alongside the building are unpaved.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of the Hairfield Family]
Portrait of the family of Charles R. Hairfield, who was president of Hardin-Simmons University from 1901 to 1902. Charles and Maggie Hairfield stand behind their children in the back row while Jack, Baxter, and Virginia Hairfield, who holds a small dog in her arms, stand in the front row.
Date:
June 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph taken from a distance of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Large bushes and trees obstruct the view of the building somewhat, and the roads that run alongside the building are unpaved.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall on the campus of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. It appears that the building has just been or is about to be completed, as a portion of the front stairway remains unfinished.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Anna Hall]
Photograph of Anna Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Students are shown on the front steps and the unpaved road that runs alongside the building. Automobiles can be seen parked on the side of the building in the right corner.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Panoramic View Simmons College, Abilene, Texas
Photograph of the Simmons College campus, showing Cowden Hall, Parramore Field, Brick Cottages, Abilene Hall, Simmons College Main Building, Tabernacle, Anna Hall, and Girls Industrial Home, Valhalla (Conservatory - Fine Arts Building - Toly Hall). Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Reproduction. Hand-written date is probably incorrect; should be 1913 or 1914."
Date:
[1913..1914]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph taken from a distance of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Large bushes and trees obstruct the view of the building somewhat, and the roads that run alongside the building are unpaved.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The photo has been taken from the side, focusing on the front steps and columns. The cowboy statue is shown in front of the building.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Men Dining]
Photograph of 6 men dining at a table at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. According to the handwritten note in the bottom margin, the men at the table include: Seth Wagnon, Earl Valdez, Emmett Landers, Wiley E. Roberts, T. N. Carswell, and Hubert Martin.
Date:
1913~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Smith Hall]
Photograph of the women's industrial home, Smith Hall, at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Florence A. Price]
Portrait of a Hardin-Simmons University faculty member, Florence A. Price, who taught Expression and Physical Culture. Visible from the shoulder up, she wears a lacy dress and a pearl choker and rimless glasses.
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The photo has been taken from the side, focusing on the front steps and columns.
Date:
[1913..1947]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1912-1913
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1913~
Creator:
Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Simmons College Class]
Group photograph of Simmons College Normal and Summer School in Abilene, Texas. The students are sitting and standing in several rows on the steps of a building.
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Track Team]
Group photograph of the 1913 Academy Track Team at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The frame is stamped with "Our Baby's Picture," "Name," and "Born." Handwritten note on the front of the photo reads, “JE Burnam Graduated from Simmons College in 1913.”
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]
An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.
Date:
1913/1926
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. W. J. Bryan, October 19, 1913]
Letter to Mr. W. J. Bryan requesting photos of him and some information to incorporate in a story regarding gubernatorial candidates and possibilities.
Date:
October 19, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History